Nigeria will face Mozambique in the round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following the conclusion of group stage matches, Afrosport reports. The knockout phase will take place from Saturday, January 3 to January 6 2026, with two matches played each day as teams battle for places in the quarter-finals. Nigeria, one of the most impressive sides of the group stage, will meet...
Nigeria wrapped up the group phase of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in style, maintaining a 100% record after comfortably defeating Uganda 3-1 in Fes on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Already guaranteed first place in Group C, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle made sweeping changes to his lineup, resting eight players from the previous win over Tunisia. Victor Osimhen led the side as captain, but...
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has confirmed that first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is a doubt for Nigeria’s final Group C match against Uganda at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Chelle revealed that Nwabali is nursing a knee injury, raising the possibility of a change in goal for Tuesday’s encounter. Should the goalkeeper be...
The Super Eagles secured their place in the round of 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a thrilling 3–2 victory over Tunisia in their second Group C match at the Stade de Fes on Saturday, Afrosport reports. What looked set to be a comfortable evening for Nigeria turned tense in the closing stages, as Tunisia mounted a late comeback that fell just...
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle and captain Wilfred Ndidi expressed confidence ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash with Tunisia on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The three-time AFCON champions began their campaign with a 2-1 win over Tanzania and could book their place in the round of 16 if they overcome the Carthage Eagles in Fes. Speaking ahead of the game, Chelle...
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